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    to "color-wheel-pro.com". The color blue is represented as Heaven as a sign to the speaker telling the readers that his love is now in Heaven ‚ illustrating that the speaker’s love was a good person. Third Slide As mentioned earlier‚ in the first stanza there is a clear description which represents silence in respect to the speaker’s loss. It illustrates by stopping the clocks and cutting off the telephone ( so no sound or disturbance is present). Followed by silencing the pianos with a "muffled"

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    Compare how poets present the effects of war in ‘Mametz Wood’ (page 36) and in one other poem from Conflict. In Mametz Wood‚ by Owen Sheers and Futility‚ by Wilfred Owen‚ their separate perspectives of conflict and war are shown throughout‚ with the use of imagery‚ and personification to show the poets’ changes in emotion. Owen Sheers wrote his poem in the perspective of what happened in the past‚ with the poem being influenced by Sheers seeing a picture of a mass grave‚ provoking gruesome

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    which was his dream. But it is his bold optimism that he invokes the West Wind to blow the clarion call to the ‘unawaken’d earth’ and to sow the seeds of hope of regeneration. The poem begins with three stanzas describing the wind’s effects upon earth‚ air‚ and ocean. The last two stanzas are Shelley speaking directly to the wind‚ asking for its power‚ to lift him like a leaf‚ a cloud or a wave and make him its companion in its wanderings. He asks the wind to take his thoughts and spread them

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    to his doxy‚ stating‚ “But now I only hear.” (24) While it critical to understand the point of view changes in Arnold’s poem; it is just as critical to understand the strong figurative language and literary technique in each of the stanzas. In Arnold’s first stanza‚ he begins to set the tone for the poem by introducing a tranquil moonlight scene over a placid sea. In his opening lines he sates‚ “The sea is calm to-night./The tide is full‚ the moon lies fair/Upon the straits;”(1-3) These line open

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    Jeffrey Chen Mrs. Mekhala MYP Year 5 Language Arts April 3‚ 2013 Poem Analysis on “Spelling” Margaret Atwood’s Spelling is a sophisticated and emotional poem. Like much of Atwood’s poetry‚ it has one central objective deeply rooted in her feminist beliefs. She aims firstly at the women in history by expressing the horrors of the low social status of women and how they were tortured in war; then she explains that education is what gives women the power to stand up for themselves and fight for freedom

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    The Eve of St Agnes

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    encompassed in this. With Porphyro being prevented from seeing Madeline due to a previous feud‚ she must believe that their love will become somehow fulfilled – and this is why she appears to participate in this romantic superstition of St. Agnes. Stanza XXXIV‚ describing Porphyro as "the vision of her sleep"‚ appears to confirm Keats ’ belief in the romantic ideal of St. Agnes‚ yet this is quickly dashed – "There was a painful change‚ that nigh expell ’d/The blisses of her dream so pure and deep"

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    lives her whole life based upon what one fellow child says to her one day until she can not take seeing herself as how he saw her anymore. The poem shows us that even one small joke about someone can affect her forever. The poem opens with the first stanza describing a normal “girlchild”‚ a child who had everything a normal‚ beautiful young girl would have growing up. She had “dolls that did pee pee/ and miniature GE stoves” and “wee lipsticks the color of cherry candy.” She never viewed herself as

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    Modernism in "Aunt Helen"‚ by T.S. Eliot and "Eleanor Rigby"‚ by John Lennon and Paul McCartney "Aunt Helen"‚ by T.S. Eliot and "Eleanor Rigby"‚ by John Lennon and Paul McCartney are poems which comprise characteristics of modernism. Loneliness‚ social alienation and isolation‚ double standard and relegation of religion are the main themes emerge from these literary pieces. Miss Helen Slingsby‚ the poet’s aunt in "Aunt Helen"‚ was an unmarried woman who lived alone‚ except for her servants and

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    This gives the reader a stronger understanding overall. The poem is written in the first person. The structure is broken down into four stanzas and is written in mostly iambic tertrameter (It’s so called tetrameter as each stanza has four feet or lines). The third and fourth stanzas use both iambic and trochaic meter. In the first two line of the first stanza Blake uses repetition “I

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    The first stanza of this poem illustrates life is a lonely cycle‚ and as a child Young-Lee learned to be hopeful for a better future. Lee Young-Lee is left alone as a child. This loneliness is reflected through the verb tense of words within the first stanza‚ for example the word ‘alone’ comes before ‘time’ which suggests that Young-Lee as a human being is alone‚ but in time he is also alone because even if he has his parents for some time in his life‚ he will eventually have to live life independently

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